What are the responsibilities and job description for the Android Developer position at Matlen Silver?
Android Developer - W2 Contract - Onsite in Boston MA or Pennington NJ
Must be local to Boston or Pennington.
(Not open to C2C)
Position Summary
• Translate requirements created by functional analysts into the architecture for that solution and describing it through the set of architecture and design documents.
• Lead in the creation and maintenance of documentation related to solutions mentioned above.
• Ensure selected solutions are technically and operationally feasible
• Design, develop & prototype Android native customer applications for internal and external use.
• Participate in full app life cycle: concept, design, build, deploy, test and release to app store.
• Work with product teams on new product ideas and strategy.
• Adhere to all enterprise standards as they relate to the proposed solution
• Drive a best practices approach to the continuous improvement of our products, processes, and tools.
Required Skills
• B.S. or greater Computer Science, related field, or commensurate practical experience OR demonstrable equivalent professional experience
• Over 6 years of hands-on experience developing applications in Java/J2EE and on any platform (mobile, web, etc.)
• Over 4 years of strong hands on experience in Android (Java) native app design and development.
• Strong mobile UI design and implementation experience, including prototyping
• A rock solid understanding of object-oriented design patterns and Java.
• Experience with multithreading, memory management and caching mechanisms specific to mobile devices.
• Passion for analyzing and improving runtime efficiency and memory footprint.
• Excellent problem solving, critical thinking, and communication skills.
• Public showcase and repository of Mobile Apps and work desirable.
• Developer tools: Maven, Gradle, Git, Android Studio/Eclipse • JSON/XML • Web services • Continuous Delivery and Continuous Integration • Test Driven Development (TDD) • Jenkins • Network layer like Volley • Retrofit
Desired Skills
• Lead, train, guide and mentor other developers on the team
Salary : $70 - $73
